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A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1811, and a master of ceremonies c. 1813. 19 Worthing's original promenade was the sands, but by 1811 they had been … at the junction of High and Warwick streets, and Stafford's Marine library, west of what was later the Steyne Hotel. 31 … the neighbouring downland provided golf courses. A nine-hole course which opened in 1892 closed shortly afterwards, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It comprises … the hundred of Wotton, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry of … A free grammar school was established and endowed by Lady Catherine Berkeley, under letters-patent from Richard …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Buckinghamshire Wotton Underwood 101. WOTTON UNDERWOOD. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvii. N.W. (b)xxvii. N.E. (c)xxvii. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, about … recess at W. end, (1) recumbent effigy, in stone, of lady in ruff and close-fitting head-dress, etc., with veil, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Two elaborate examples were illustrated in Ince and Mayhew's catalogue of 1762 [Ince and Mayhew (1762, facs. 1960)]. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … name of Wroxton Abbey, and is now the seat of Colonel and Lady North. The mansion is beautifully situated. The … net income, 137; patrons and impropriators, Colonel and Lady North: the tithes were commuted for land and a money …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… About 1490 the vicarage was worth £8 a year. 74 The vicar's income in 1612 consisted of tithes of wool, lambs, flax, … Edward Pemberton (d. 1680) left a rent charge of £6 13 s. 4 d. for similar purposes; it was discharged for £200 in … John Dovy, 1463-72. 93 In 1548 the service of Our Lady was suppressed. The 70-year-old stipendiary Thomas Fryer …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of … centre, and was perhaps the site of Cynddylan's hall of Pengwern, burnt by the Mercians c. 660. 77 The … retained it during two later marriages until her death as Lady Cobham in 1376. The manor then descended with the barony …
Survey of London
… of good 18th-century wrought-iron work, was placed here by Lady Gilbert Kennedy, the last tenant of St. Margaret's Lodge, which stood at the south end of the Square. The … from houses that have been re-built. In the Council's ms. collection are: 1Photograph of the gate. Another …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … and Elwall, Dorchester division of Dorset, 1 mile (W. S. W.) from Weymouth; containing 1911 inhabitants. The living … one supposed to contain the remains of the founder's lady. The two Ketts, who disturbed the county in the reign of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Wyrardisbury 102. WYRARDISBURY. (O.S. 6 in. (a)lvi. S.E. (b)lviii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of … of knight in armour, early 16th-century, and indent of lady in butterfly head-dress, remains of double canopy with …